Talk: Transport in the Development of Herne Bay

Heritage Open Day: This year marks the bicentennial of the formation of the Sturry to Herne Bay Turnpike Trust, a body with responsibility for maintaining the surface of the pre-existing road linking the city of Canterbury with the newly developing seaside resort. By the end of the eighteenth century visiting the seaside had become a fashionable pursuit, particularly among the upper classes who were turning away from the inland spas. Increasingly those of more modest means were starting to make

Fri 12 Sep:Talk 1930-2100 (approximate finish time). Free Entry. For more information and last-minute updates, please visit the Heritage Open Days website

Herne Bay Little Theatre, 44 Buller’s Avenue, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 5DA

Fri 12 Sep 2014

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